Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
September 1988 5-a-day
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Every sheet in September 1988
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- 1st September 1988A meal deal has 3 mains, 8 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 2nd September 1988A line has equation y = 2x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 3rd September 1988Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 4 : 9. There are 60 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 4th September 1988Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
- 5th September 1988A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 6th September 1988In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 7th September 1988A bill is £552 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 8th September 1988Solve 3(x + 8) = 30.
- 9th September 1988A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 11 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 10th September 1988The bearing of B from A is 053°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 11th September 1988A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 12th September 1988A box plot has a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 43. Work out the range.
- 13th September 1988Work out (45 x 10^8) / (9 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 14th September 1988Use v = u + at with u = 7, a = 6 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 15th September 1988A pack of 11 batteries costs £6.60. A pack of 44 costs £25.08. Which pack is better value?
- 16th September 1988A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 17th September 1988A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 18th September 1988A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 7x + 37. Use it to estimate y when x = 4.
- 19th September 1988A meal deal has 5 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 20th September 19885 teas and 4 cakes cost £20.90. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £18.00. Find the price of a tea.
- 21st September 1988Work out 25% of 40.
- 22nd September 1988A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 9 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 23rd September 1988A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 24th September 1988Four classes in order have frequencies 10, 10, 11, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 25th September 1988A bill is £624 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 26th September 1988For the curve y = 28/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 27th September 1988Write the ratio 4 : 8 in the form 1 : n.
- 28th September 1988Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 73°, 55° and 104°. Work out the fourth.
- 29th September 1988A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 30th September 198835 voles are marked and released. Later 72 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.